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Membership in ArtFA

The Art Fund Association (“Art FA”) counts upon the support of members of the art fund industry and other art market professionals in carrying out its initiatives.

As the primary forum where proponents of art investment vehicles are able to come together to discuss best practices, share information about trends in the art world and promote the concept of art funds and art funds of funds to the alternative investment industry, membership in Art FA is a necessary mandate for the spectrum of global practitioners comprising the art fund community.

Art FA is pleased to count among its membership art fund managers, art fund of funds managers, administrators, auditors, lawyers, art dealers, placement agents, art appraisers, art insurers and accredited investors, each of whom enjoy a number of benefits exclusively available to our members.

Our members receive or have access to the following:

• Opportunities to participate on Art FA’s various working and advisory groups that are instrumental in formulating Art FA’s policy initiatives and agenda.
• A wealth of information relating to the art fund industry and the general art market, including Art FA’s newsletter, updates on regulatory developments impacting art investment funds, informative notices on new artists and upcoming art events around the globe.
• Discounts for third party art-related publications.
• VIP Cards and passes to attend various art fairs throughout the calendar year.
• Access to an unparalleled network of art fund practitioners.
• Discounts to Art FA’s various conferences and events.
• Database of service providers with specific expertise in the formation and governance of art investment funds to draw upon in connection with the start-up and operation of an art fund.
• Premier pricing and service offerings from service provider sponsors of Art FA, including on the costs of legal, accounting and administration services.
• Preferred discounts on, and first looks of, artworks offered by Art FA’s roster of supporting art galleries and dealers.

To join Art FA, please fill out the application form by clicking on the following link and remitting to Art FA the appropriate membership fee.

CLICK HERE TO JOIN Art FA.

For questions regarding membership in Art FA, please e-mail us at joinus@artfundassociation.com.

NOTE: Members of the Press, Employee Search/Recruiting Firms and Non-Accredited Investors not affiliated with an art fund, art fund of funds or art market service provider are not permitted to join Art FA.

No Officer or Director of the Art Fund Association shall receive any financial compensation from any membership fees received from members. All membership fees shall be utilized solely for the conduct of the Art Fund Association's activities in promoting and guiding the art fund industry.